This podcast is presented by State Farm, a proud supporter of women's soccer and all women's sports, like a good neighbor, State Farm is there.

A camera's like right in Vildos face.

He's finishing a speech and then he ends with a big like, yeah!

And everybody goes, yeah!

And everyone's around and hugs each other and then sort of like immediately and organically,

like an amoeba ejectic, a cancerous cell, they sort of...

Yeah, they closed him off!

And he's turned around and he just left.

And it's palpable. Oh, to be a fly in the wall.

From Apple News, I'm Rebecca Lo.

And I'm Brendan Hunt and this is After the Whistle.

We are in fact right after the whistle of Spain Sweden,

where Spain has, as you in America say, punched their ticket.

Incredible saying, to the final, after an exhilarating finish.

And we are a podcast divided as we prepare for tomorrow's epic match-up between Australia and England,

where they say, massage your billet.

Reminder, they will probably be adult language.

So Brendan, we have a finalist.

Yeah, we really do.

Tonight we had Spain Sweden a much heralded match, a clash of styles.

For a while, it was not really paying off as the clash of the Titans that we were hoping for.

And then at the end, it exploded into life and we were rewarded for our patience.

...